Poet receives NLDC gold medal

June 14, 2006
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Poet Prena Thapa, who started writing poems from age 10 and published a book, ‘Garden of Life’, at age 11 received this year’s NLDC Gold Medal Award set up by the Nepali Literature Development Council (NLDC) UK.

Acting Ambassador Dipendra Bikram Bista gave away the award and certificate of life membership of the NLDC to Thapa during the Sixth Sahitya Sandhya and prize distribution ceremony in London.

Bista also gave away life membership certificate to another child poet Chadani Dhakal.

Participants of the programme also discussed the changed political scenario of Nepal on the occasion.